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>>> san francisco police arrested 27 protesters late this afternoon during a noisy demonstration by union janitors. as paul chambers explains, there is one key issue at the heart of this labor dispute. >> reporter: dozens of people were arrested for nonnegotiable health care. >> they want to increase it to be more. we cannot afford that. i want to take them to the hospital. >> reporter: the president of the local 87, the union that represents the janitors says the companies are asking them to pay up to $600 more per month in healthcare copays. saying this is nearly im impossible. to make matters worse, the company is only offering a wage increase of 15 cents a year. >> janitors are not asking for a handout. we'll work for what we earn. on the other hand, we're tell eeling owners, you have -- telling owners, have you to share the profits with us. >> reporter: the same area where many of these people work, cleaning the buildings of major corporations. >> they are boasting revenues, high revenues. at the same time, they're crying poor at the bargaining table. >> reporter: the lead negotiator
>>> san francisco police arrested 27 protesters late this afternoon during a noisy demonstration by union janitors. as paul chambers explains, there is one key issue at the heart of this labor dispute. >> reporter: dozens of people were arrested for nonnegotiable health care. >> they want to increase it to be more. we cannot afford that. i want to take them to the hospital. >> reporter: the president of the local 87, the union that represents the janitors says the...
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. >>> a settlement with striking union workers. an eight day shut down at the nation's busiest port likely cost billions of dollars, but shippers are on the road again. managers can only outsource 14 jobs in the next four years if people retire or leave the port. >>> there were tears as a contra costa county law enforcement officer pleaded guilty to stealing. he made a point of apologizing to one person in particular. >> reporter: a few months ago on his way to court. welsh was the former head of the contra costa county enforcement team, or c net. now he's behind bars. >> norm welch did serve the public in an honorable way for quite a number of years. and then he did go bad, and there's no denying that. >> reporter: he admitted to several crimes, including conspiring to steal and distribute marijuana and methamphetamines. seen here in court, welch also said he took part in phoney sting operations, where he stole more than $10,000 from prostitutes, along with their cell phones. >> he has to live with himself every day, with the sham
. >>> a settlement with striking union workers. an eight day shut down at the nation's busiest port likely cost billions of dollars, but shippers are on the road again. managers can only outsource 14 jobs in the next four years if people retire or leave the port. >>> there were tears as a contra costa county law enforcement officer pleaded guilty to stealing. he made a point of apologizing to one person in particular. >> reporter: a few months ago on his way to court....
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. >> we have late word that union workers have voted in favor of a strike. officials say 99% of them said yes to the strike. this doesn't mean they will walk off the job right away the contract expires wednesday. a meeting is scheduled for friday. it's the united food and commercial workers, it represents butchers from napa to moment. >>> workers go on strike at a hotel. the issue that has them walking. >> the federal appeals court in san francisco is expected to announce tomorrow its decision on an appeal of proposition eight. that's the ban on same sex marriage. the court is deciding whether the full court will reconsider a previous ruling. back in february a panel decided the proposition was not constitutional. then supporters asked for a full hearing. if that happens it'll involve an 11 judge panel. the chief judge and ten randomly selected judges will hear the case. >>> for a few hours it felt more like november than june as rain came down and it caught some unprepared but others listened to the weather team and they were ready with their umbrellas. the
. >> we have late word that union workers have voted in favor of a strike. officials say 99% of them said yes to the strike. this doesn't mean they will walk off the job right away the contract expires wednesday. a meeting is scheduled for friday. it's the united food and commercial workers, it represents butchers from napa to moment. >>> workers go on strike at a hotel. the issue that has them walking. >> the federal appeals court in san francisco is expected to announce...
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the teacher's union rejected the district plan calling for nine furlough days. >> we're willing to negotiate a contract but we're not willing to settle for anything that institutes a reduction in the coverage of the education for our students. >> reporter: state budget realities means san francisco has to squeeze $80 million for the next two years. >> they inadequately fund education. i understand their frustration. >>> parents around the district are now just learning about the possibility of a strike. some rose a the -- >> the kids don't break up the fight. if somebody ha teach them i rather it be a support that's all the the around. teachers need to schedule a second strong term. at run -- lincoln high school. david stevenson. >>> reuters is reporting that linkdin is considering a purchase. >>> manufacturers were given six more months to clarify the labels. the fda approved -- they can't claim to be water prof or sweat proof. >>> mother's day is seupd and looks like people will be spending more on this year of mother's day. the most impretsdz -f point of view ways in is six yores, that av
the teacher's union rejected the district plan calling for nine furlough days. >> we're willing to negotiate a contract but we're not willing to settle for anything that institutes a reduction in the coverage of the education for our students. >> reporter: state budget realities means san francisco has to squeeze $80 million for the next two years. >> they inadequately fund education. i understand their frustration. >>> parents around the district are now just...
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. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers chanted on the picket line near a line of delivery trucks idle and empty. >> we're taking the sacrifices for the mistakes of the ceos. >> reporter: most of the plant's 70 workers are joining a nationwide strike. 6,500 members of the bakers union walked out. hostess bound which makes twinkies, hoho bread filed for bankruptcy. and a court deal is not so sweet. it involved 80% pay cut, no over time or holiday pay. >> at least half of these people were supposed to retire this year and last year and they weren't able to retire because of the stop in the pension. >> i have three kids, i have two kids and one girl. i have two in college right now. >> reporter: today hostess closed plants due to the strike and a spokesman says the company could fold. >> if the strike continues along the same lines. we will be facing the liquidation of the entire compa
. >>> the bakers union is on strike tonight at hostess brand bakeries across the country. as jana katsuyama reports the company that makes everything from twinkees to sour dough bread is in danger now of folding. >> reporter: workers chanted on the picket line near a line of delivery trucks idle and empty. >> we're taking the sacrifices for the mistakes of the ceos. >> reporter: most of the plant's 70 workers are joining a nationwide strike. 6,500 members of the...
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. >> baltimore city fire union officials are reacting to news their forces might be reduced as part of a budget cutting move. >> we're gambling with citizens' lives and you're gambling with firemen's lives, and i for one think it's absolutely disgusting. >> earlier this week, the mayor's budget proposal called for the permanent closure of three city fire companies. if the council passes the budget, it would be up to the fire chief to decide on which stations to close. >> the time is now 6:09, 59 degrees on tv hill. wal-mart enters the pink slime controversy. details in our bloomberg business report. >> plus the golden arches taking another step toward making its packaging more eco-friendly. we'll tell you how. >> an ohio family finds themselves literally between a rock and a hard place after a freak accident. what happened, next when we cover the nation. >> we are previewing the circus in town for an entire week. we have details when we come right back. >> and we're also taking a look at the morning commute. heavy fog to deal with as you make your way around the area. ♪ [ camera shut
. >> baltimore city fire union officials are reacting to news their forces might be reduced as part of a budget cutting move. >> we're gambling with citizens' lives and you're gambling with firemen's lives, and i for one think it's absolutely disgusting. >> earlier this week, the mayor's budget proposal called for the permanent closure of three city fire companies. if the council passes the budget, it would be up to the fire chief to decide on which stations to close. >>...
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the european union was awarded the nobel peace prize this morning for its efforts to promote peace and democracy in europe in the midst of the biggest crisis since its creation in the 1950's. the norwegian prize committee says they received the award for contracting to the advancement of peace, democracy and human rights in europe. >> a high level warning about the threat of cyberattacks. how far are you away from a starbucks? the show how often they pop up around neighborhoods. we have those stories and more. >> good morning. scary mornings on the nation's defense secretary leon panetta. he says cyber threats are becoming more devastating. --pieces they are attacking the computer control systems that operate panicle and water plants. as we are trading, investors buying some of the biggest banks after a mixed close for stocks yesterday. there were some early optimism about a drop in jobless claims. as the day went on, some question the validity of the data. and the bloomberg maryland index higher on the day. i know you like coffee. chances are you will never have to draw more than 20 m
the european union was awarded the nobel peace prize this morning for its efforts to promote peace and democracy in europe in the midst of the biggest crisis since its creation in the 1950's. the norwegian prize committee says they received the award for contracting to the advancement of peace, democracy and human rights in europe. >> a high level warning about the threat of cyberattacks. how far are you away from a starbucks? the show how often they pop up around neighborhoods. we have...
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an agreement between the nfl and the referees union to end the lockout. the regular officials back on the field tonight. a man looking for a second chance to live out his dream after he was injured in his first and only at -bat in the major leagues. the sensation returns. a man tries to break the record live inmost peullups our studio will we get started on a thursday morning. [laughter] >> chocolate milk. >> let's check your morning commute. pratt and president, watch for an accident. one being cleared at pulaski highway. on the west side, picking up, 30 miles an hour. southbound 795 is backed out. here's a quick, live look at traffic. this is security showing the west side delays. this is traffic on 97. not bad as you travel in that area. >> this morning, north of dust and later today and the evening hours, especially later into the ravens game. we drop into the 70's tomorrow. >> note umbrellas at the ravens game -- no umbrellas at the ravens game. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> we will be back with a live update at 7:25. >> have a great
an agreement between the nfl and the referees union to end the lockout. the regular officials back on the field tonight. a man looking for a second chance to live out his dream after he was injured in his first and only at -bat in the major leagues. the sensation returns. a man tries to break the record live inmost peullups our studio will we get started on a thursday morning. [laughter] >> chocolate milk. >> let's check your morning commute. pratt and president, watch for an...
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was the topic of debate for governor o'malley this morning when he appeared on cnn's "state of the union." o'malley defended the obama administration's policy to make religious institutions pay for contraceptives in their health insurance plans. >> this is not about abortion. it's about covering contraception as part of the health care coverage. mandatory, basic coverage. >> and when he was asked about the g.o.p. primary he said a lot of people still seem to be shopping for somebody besides mitt romney. >> looks like voters in nevada think romney is the right guy. he easily took the top spot in the rhymeary there yesterday. meanwhile romney's g.o.p. competitors say they're in it for the long haul and they will try to slow his momentum. today on nbc's "moat the press," newt gingrich brushed off the loss in nevada he and said he will win as many delegates as possible. ron paul thinks will he have more luck in upcoming caucus states and after finishing last in nevada, rick santorum said the race is a long way frbing over. >> we have three states coming up on tuesday. i think with will show
was the topic of debate for governor o'malley this morning when he appeared on cnn's "state of the union." o'malley defended the obama administration's policy to make religious institutions pay for contraceptives in their health insurance plans. >> this is not about abortion. it's about covering contraception as part of the health care coverage. mandatory, basic coverage. >> and when he was asked about the g.o.p. primary he said a lot of people still seem to be shopping...
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return to the floor of the house one last time as a member of congress for tomorrow's state of the union address. today the supreme court unanimously agreed to bar police from installing tps without first getting approval from a judge. >> it is very rare that the supreme court delivers a quick or unanimous decision. today, the high court did both, handing down opinion that some call a critical blow to police, and others believe is a crucial protection of privacy. many of us rely on gps to map out our destinations, but police can no longer deploy the technology at will to track suspects. >> i think it will be a shock to the law-enforcement community altogether. criminals don't really give information up to law enforcement. the always try to stay a step ahead of law enforcement. this has put us to steps behind. text the supreme court ruled that investigators have to get a search warrant before they can attach a gps device to someone's car. vernon is a homeland security analyst. as a former maryland state trooper, he says an author's ability to put a gps unit under a suspect's car without w
return to the floor of the house one last time as a member of congress for tomorrow's state of the union address. today the supreme court unanimously agreed to bar police from installing tps without first getting approval from a judge. >> it is very rare that the supreme court delivers a quick or unanimous decision. today, the high court did both, handing down opinion that some call a critical blow to police, and others believe is a crucial protection of privacy. many of us rely on gps to...
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it sparked outrage from union members said their latest contract offer amounts to a decrease in the galerie -- in the hourly rate. >> if the firefighters don't get a raise next year, i will donate my whole race to the fire foundation, which is a non- profit that goes to benefit firefighters who are injured or killed in a line of duty. >> the latest offer on the table would move firefighters to the three-shift system where the average work week would be 56 hours long. the rank and file would receive a 20% pay raise over four years. a flight attendant fell ill aboard a flight. southwest flight 709 shook predict took off shortly before 4:00 and landed at bwi thurgood marshall about a half-hour later. a cleaning solvent used by the flight crew triggered hazmat and flight crews to sample the air quality. everyone was checked out before heading on to chicago on another plane. some alarming surveillance video from prince toward discounting has police on the hunt for two masked men. look at this bold armed robbery in progress. you see them jump over the counter of an exxon gas station in laurell. t
it sparked outrage from union members said their latest contract offer amounts to a decrease in the galerie -- in the hourly rate. >> if the firefighters don't get a raise next year, i will donate my whole race to the fire foundation, which is a non- profit that goes to benefit firefighters who are injured or killed in a line of duty. >> the latest offer on the table would move firefighters to the three-shift system where the average work week would be 56 hours long. the rank and...
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the credit union can lend more money. this drought has spread across daily two-thirds of the continental united states. almost half of all counties in the countries are named national disaster areas. we should no more impact on friday when the department of agriculture releases its latest estimates for the fall harvest. >> any idea of what the numbers will look like? >> estimates around 15% cut on the amount of harvest from the corn crop of corn, and to reuters and dow jones. >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> 71 degrees on tv hill. a vigil for the victims in the wisconsin mass shooting . >> a plea for the gunman in the tucson shootings. >> this is the beltway at york road. hmmm, i don't think i took my pill today. there's birth control you don't have to think about taking every day or even every year. i'm painting my arms. i want another child, but not for a while. it's mirena, a small intrauterine conaceptive that's over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy for as long as you want, for up to five years. then again, i'm n
the credit union can lend more money. this drought has spread across daily two-thirds of the continental united states. almost half of all counties in the countries are named national disaster areas. we should no more impact on friday when the department of agriculture releases its latest estimates for the fall harvest. >> any idea of what the numbers will look like? >> estimates around 15% cut on the amount of harvest from the corn crop of corn, and to reuters and dow jones....
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the mayor says there would be no layoffs, no entire fire stations would close, but the fire union says closures will increase their response times. >> we give some permanent a and reliability, predictable, and it allows the department to plan every day, whatever day of the week it is, for those closures so they can respond more efficiently. >> you're gambling with citizens and firemen's lives. i for one think it's absolutely disgusting. >> the mayor says her plan would end the rotating closures we've seen over the last few years. >> maryland senior senator barbara mikulski celebrates a major milestone in washington, d.c. >> the u.s. department of labor celebrates a history-making woman, u.s. senator barbara mikulski the maryland, the longest serving female member in all of congress. >> fellow baltimore native and house minority leader nancy pelosi helped recognize senator mikulski as the longest serving woman in the history of the united states congress. mikulski accepted the praise with her signature mix of humor, self-deprecation, and appreciation. >> i also want to thank all of thos
the mayor says there would be no layoffs, no entire fire stations would close, but the fire union says closures will increase their response times. >> we give some permanent a and reliability, predictable, and it allows the department to plan every day, whatever day of the week it is, for those closures so they can respond more efficiently. >> you're gambling with citizens and firemen's lives. i for one think it's absolutely disgusting. >> the mayor says her plan would end the...
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the firefighters union votes it has no confidence in the leadership of fire chief, john ray. the union says the chief has neglected staffing and safety issues, failing to meet national standards in some areas. the police union already voted it has no confidence in chief james teare and county executive john leopold, who was recently indicted on charges of misconduct in office. >> this sends a strong signal. you're literally saying, we don't have confidence in our leadership, they need to step down. that's a strong message for rank-and-file police officers and firefighters to send to their bosses. >> the fire union says the fire and police votes prove the county government is dysfunctional. >> in session 2012 news this morning, a senate committee takes steps to fill a billion dollar hole in the state budget. to save $239 million next year, the panel is phasing in a proposed split of teacher pensions with local jurisdictions and raise income taxes. the committee green lighted a plan to hike taxes by .5% to those making $5 hundred,000 a year and .25% for those more than making t
the firefighters union votes it has no confidence in the leadership of fire chief, john ray. the union says the chief has neglected staffing and safety issues, failing to meet national standards in some areas. the police union already voted it has no confidence in chief james teare and county executive john leopold, who was recently indicted on charges of misconduct in office. >> this sends a strong signal. you're literally saying, we don't have confidence in our leadership, they need to...
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the company behind twinkies continuing to have problems with their labor unions. >> a shortage of twinkies? oh, no! thank you. we did this about six months ago. >> 5:23. 46 degrees at the airport. a large convention comes to a close in baltimore. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. do think the allegations will have a negative impact on the elmo character? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the general assembly wraps up today here in baltimore. >> elie wiesel spoke at the convention. >> israel is still in danger. israel is still threatened and still needs the jews more than ever before. we have not mobil lost our people for israel -- we have not mobilized our people, not enough. the convention is under way. church leaders will not change their strategy on gay marriage. maryland voted to legalize gay marriage. the bishops will consider making a comment on the state of the economy. >> 5:27. >> a baltimore city police officer is suspended after allegations of mis
the company behind twinkies continuing to have problems with their labor unions. >> a shortage of twinkies? oh, no! thank you. we did this about six months ago. >> 5:23. 46 degrees at the airport. a large convention comes to a close in baltimore. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. do think the allegations will have a negative impact on the elmo character? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or...
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unhappy employees are backed by the united food and commercial workers union are planning rallies and other public events on black friday at wal-mart. workers have been protesting low wages, work conditions and what they call walmart's retaliation. they said they cannot speculate what will happen. as earnings day to day for some of the nation's biggest banks. we will hear from chase and about 7:00 a.m., well as cargo fargo. a.m. -- wells we will talk futures. kind of flat. we finished mixed yesterday. there were some early optimism about a weekly jobless claims number. at the new york stock exchange, reporting for wbal 11. >> i understand of comforting news for people who are addicted to starbucks? >> it seems like no matter where you live, you are not far from a starbucks. a blogger figured this out. >> see you next hour. court's there is one on every corner. it is 5:23. wthe space shuttle endeavour has one final trip to go. >> the space shuttle endeavour will start a 12 mile trip across the streets of los angeles. >> it will move to the california science center. stephanie has more
unhappy employees are backed by the united food and commercial workers union are planning rallies and other public events on black friday at wal-mart. workers have been protesting low wages, work conditions and what they call walmart's retaliation. they said they cannot speculate what will happen. as earnings day to day for some of the nation's biggest banks. we will hear from chase and about 7:00 a.m., well as cargo fargo. a.m. -- wells we will talk futures. kind of flat. we finished mixed...
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. >> the county police chief is retiring after receiving a no- confidence vote from the police union over accusations that he was not doing anything about the abuse of police details. major pamela davis will lead the department until a replacement can be found. she holds a master's degree from johns hopkins and is a graduate of the fbi academy. she will be the first female chief of police for this department. >> i think it is a good interim step. and in the long term, because of what the department is going through, and because there will be more investigations, they probably need to do a national search. >> the chase retirement is effective august 1st. the city board of estimate approved a pay raise and a new contract for fire chief james clack. the new contract gives him a more than 3% increase each year for the next five years. not everything went in the mayor's favre at the meeting. there was sparring over the city phone system. blake wasrawlings' accused of going around the procurement process. >> you want to vote no for a contract it saves the city money. >> the motion involves
. >> the county police chief is retiring after receiving a no- confidence vote from the police union over accusations that he was not doing anything about the abuse of police details. major pamela davis will lead the department until a replacement can be found. she holds a master's degree from johns hopkins and is a graduate of the fbi academy. she will be the first female chief of police for this department. >> i think it is a good interim step. and in the long term, because of...
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to keep the united states the united states, trust in our leaders, that's a part of the state of the union. disapproval ratings for congress, 84% last week. for the president, disapproval, 46%. gary nurenberg, 9news now. >>> as with president bush, eight years ago and president clinton eight years before that, president obama's state of the union comes at an election year when the president is trying to get re- elected so the address is a political speech as well. >>> the republican candidates for president faced off last night in a debate which saw mitt romney and newt gingrich clash repeatedly. romney was under pressure from his rivals to release his tax returns. early this morning, he did just that and susan mcginnis tells us what's inside. >> reporter: mitt romney's tax returns reveal he made more than $40 million over the past two years. in 2010, about 14% of his earnings went to taxes. a rate lower than what many high income earners pay because most of his money comes from investments. his returns show he also gave $3 million to charity including $1.5 million to the mormon church. ro
to keep the united states the united states, trust in our leaders, that's a part of the state of the union. disapproval ratings for congress, 84% last week. for the president, disapproval, 46%. gary nurenberg, 9news now. >>> as with president bush, eight years ago and president clinton eight years before that, president obama's state of the union comes at an election year when the president is trying to get re- elected so the address is a political speech as well. >>> the...
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the president talked about the unit in the state of the union address on tuesday night. >>> if you live in maryland, you may get some extra inspiration if you download angry birds to your smart phone in the coming months. the reason why? the "washington examiner" reports the state wants to charge you a 6% sales tax on virtually every downloaded product like apps for your phone. maybe that makes you angry. the tax comes from the obscure provision in governor o'malley's proposed budget. a 99-cent downloaded song from itunes would then cost you $1.06. the few exceptions here, gift certificates and gift cards wouldn't be taxed. the proposal is drawing criticism from both republican lawmakers and business leaders and the comptroller of the state even questioned whether or not they can tax internet commerce because -- they were not doing it nationally. so it will be interesting to see how this works out. >> wow. >> yeah. >> angry bird here. >>> well, scientists may be close to being able to predict a person's chances of surviving one of the deadliest and most common cancers. >>> we're going t
the president talked about the unit in the state of the union address on tuesday night. >>> if you live in maryland, you may get some extra inspiration if you download angry birds to your smart phone in the coming months. the reason why? the "washington examiner" reports the state wants to charge you a 6% sales tax on virtually every downloaded product like apps for your phone. maybe that makes you angry. the tax comes from the obscure provision in governor o'malley's...
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union jobs before federal bankruptcy judge. american is expected to take the entire week to make its case. after losing more than $10 billion in the decade leading up to its bankruptcy last november, american says its contracts must be changed and it needs to eliminate 13,000 union jobs. instead the unions would prefer american airlines be bought out by u.s. airways in a deal that would cut fewer jobs. >>> the world's largest theme park company is teaming up with the world's largest coffee chain. starbucks will open stars at disneyland park and walt disney world resort. disney has long been criticized for the limited food and beverage choices at its parks. six starbucks are scheduled to open in june at disney california adventure and disney is hoping the move will encourage parkgoers to get an earlier start and stay longer. >> because they'll have much more energy to go through the parks again. >> if you don't make reservations at a lot of these restaurants, you have trouble actually getting at the park. >> i remember those day
union jobs before federal bankruptcy judge. american is expected to take the entire week to make its case. after losing more than $10 billion in the decade leading up to its bankruptcy last november, american says its contracts must be changed and it needs to eliminate 13,000 union jobs. instead the unions would prefer american airlines be bought out by u.s. airways in a deal that would cut fewer jobs. >>> the world's largest theme park company is teaming up with the world's largest...
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. >> the american civil liberties union is supporting four presidential candidates who are trying to force their way on to virginia's primary ballot. a friend of a court brief was filed yesterday in support of newt gingrich, john huntsman, rick perry and ron paul. the attorney general says the state could end up violating election laws because the judge has barred the mailing of that absentee ballot till after friday's hearing on this lawsuit. >>> virginia republicans do have something to celebrate today. >> when the general assembly starts in a few hours, they will control both the statehouse and the state senate. delia goncalves is live with what they will try to accomplish, transportation among their concerns. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. absolutely. you can't think of northern virginia without thinking of the traffic nightmares and those headaches that surround that area. so you can bet that those lawmakers will have it on their minds when they head to richmond today. you had mentioned that republicans control both house and senate. this is a very important year for r
. >> the american civil liberties union is supporting four presidential candidates who are trying to force their way on to virginia's primary ballot. a friend of a court brief was filed yesterday in support of newt gingrich, john huntsman, rick perry and ron paul. the attorney general says the state could end up violating election laws because the judge has barred the mailing of that absentee ballot till after friday's hearing on this lawsuit. >>> virginia republicans do have...
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the president talked about it in the state of the union address on tuesday night. >>> if you live in maryland, you may get some extra inspiration if you download angry birds to your smart phone in the coming months. this might make you mad. the "washington examiner" reports that the state wants to charge you a 6% sales tax on virtually every downloaded product like apps for your phone. the tax comes from an obscure provision in governor o'malley's proposed budget. a 99-cent downloaded song from itunes would cost you about $1.06. a few exceptions gift card and gift certificates. the proposal is drawing criticism from republican lawmakers and business leaders. >>> researches may soon be able to predict a patient's chances of surviving one of the deadliest forms of cancer. >>> we'll have more on that story and plus your weather first in just two minutes. >>> 5:38. 54 here in washington but we're watching a severe thunderstorm warning out to the south and west. you can see that on live doppler 9000 hd right now and around the culpeper area this is going toward warrenton. and these storms
the president talked about it in the state of the union address on tuesday night. >>> if you live in maryland, you may get some extra inspiration if you download angry birds to your smart phone in the coming months. this might make you mad. the "washington examiner" reports that the state wants to charge you a 6% sales tax on virtually every downloaded product like apps for your phone. the tax comes from an obscure provision in governor o'malley's proposed budget. a 99-cent...
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the first streetcar line is expected to open next summer between benny road and union station in northeast. >>> it is 6:08. seeing the world's museums is getting a lot easier. >> go google it putting not just the artwork but the galleries online. in five minutes how this all start asked which museums are taking part. >> a cool and breezy start to the holiday weekend. your friday forecast is next including the weekend too. keep it here on 9news now. >>> i'm meteorologist olga breese. we have clear skies this morning. cool conditions temperatures in the 40s. we'll move into the 50s and top out right around 60 degrees later on today with plenty of sunshine. >>> we're going to take a live hook now from sky 9. wove been telling you about the accident in prince william county here at mini vail road and telegraph road. a medevac helicopter gosselined on the scene of the -- just landed on the scene of the accident right nearby and must have just taken off. in the meantime watch out for police direction at the scene of the accident maybe take cayton hill road or old bridge to route 123. i'll keep y
the first streetcar line is expected to open next summer between benny road and union station in northeast. >>> it is 6:08. seeing the world's museums is getting a lot easier. >> go google it putting not just the artwork but the galleries online. in five minutes how this all start asked which museums are taking part. >> a cool and breezy start to the holiday weekend. your friday forecast is next including the weekend too. keep it here on 9news now. >>> i'm...
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crack open an itm about 4:00 in the morning in fredericksburg at the drive-thru of the virginia credit union, but all those explosives did was leave scorch marks. the atm kept right on humming along. investigators hope the surveillance video can lead them to the mad bomber. >>> still ahead at 6:00 residents of one local neighborhood say they're tired of bamboo invading their yards and they want the city to do something about it. >> 72 yesterday. here's the high and low today. we're stepping down to reality slowly 63, lows so far 54. the record high was 75 set back in 2001. we'll come back, talk about just how cold tonight will be, how cold it will be at the bus stop and look ahead to the ravens/redskins game. >> but up next we've got new information from police and the photographer on the death of a new york man struck by a train after he was pushed onto the tracks. we'll be right back. >>> we have a commuter alert for the beltway in maryland. three right lanes of the inner loop will be closed at kenilworth avenue in greenbelt tonight through friday. the closures are to allow workers to get
crack open an itm about 4:00 in the morning in fredericksburg at the drive-thru of the virginia credit union, but all those explosives did was leave scorch marks. the atm kept right on humming along. investigators hope the surveillance video can lead them to the mad bomber. >>> still ahead at 6:00 residents of one local neighborhood say they're tired of bamboo invading their yards and they want the city to do something about it. >> 72 yesterday. here's the high and low today....
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today will be the fourth strike by in union since negotiations started two years ago. you will see nurses and engineers in solidarity. the employees dealing with the contract dispute are the mental health and optical employees. kaiser says the last strike cost the hospitals 14 million dollars to bring in replacement nurses. this time kaiser plans to fight the move in court. >> we are surprised. we are taking action in federal court with regard to the nurses so that such that we can better understand or stop them from doing this in the future. >> reporter: union employees say they are concerned about proposed cuts to salaries and benefits. they are also striking over the amount of patient care. kaiser officials say their offer is competitive and reasonable. they would like to negotiate at the bargaining table not on the picket line. this strike is expected to last one day. kaiser does not plan to block out the nurses and keep them from returning to work after one day. it should be over with this 24 hours it is starting at 7:00 this morning. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. >>
today will be the fourth strike by in union since negotiations started two years ago. you will see nurses and engineers in solidarity. the employees dealing with the contract dispute are the mental health and optical employees. kaiser says the last strike cost the hospitals 14 million dollars to bring in replacement nurses. this time kaiser plans to fight the move in court. >> we are surprised. we are taking action in federal court with regard to the nurses so that such that we can better...
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. >>> new details about the union city woman charged with murdering nursing student michelle le. the chronicle reports according to grand jury transcripts in the case, 27-year-old giselle esteban stalked le in the days before they disappeared. prosecutors say esteban texted messages to her former boyfriend who was dating le. esteban said le dug her own grave. police arrested esteban in september 10 days before le's remains were found. >>> outgoing san francisco sheriff hennis will take a wrecking ball to -- hennessey will take a wrecking ball to the old jail. he will wrap up 32 years of service this week. during his first campaign for service in '70 hennessey vowed to shutdown the decades old jail in san bruno. a judge ruled conditions violated prisoner's constitutional rights. >>> city working together to come up with -- cities are -- [ unintelligible ] it would ban retail businesses from providing plastic bagging shoppers who don't bring their own would have to buy paper bags. restaurants and non-profits exempt. fines $100 for the first offense to $500. the group will meet and
. >>> new details about the union city woman charged with murdering nursing student michelle le. the chronicle reports according to grand jury transcripts in the case, 27-year-old giselle esteban stalked le in the days before they disappeared. prosecutors say esteban texted messages to her former boyfriend who was dating le. esteban said le dug her own grave. police arrested esteban in september 10 days before le's remains were found. >>> outgoing san francisco sheriff hennis...
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dozens women and men donned bridal gowns for the annual brides of march pub crawl through union square the brides visited a department store to apply make-up and several bars for rounds of drinks, including a champagne toast. >>> week of storms helped, but not enough. just ahead, the bay area county considering drought measures. >> watching the whales. new sighting in the bay area this weekend. why officials won't say where this new whale was spotted. >> reporter: i'm nick smith. early morning water main break appears to be under control. at its peak it looked like a little river in menlo park. live report coming up.
dozens women and men donned bridal gowns for the annual brides of march pub crawl through union square the brides visited a department store to apply make-up and several bars for rounds of drinks, including a champagne toast. >>> week of storms helped, but not enough. just ahead, the bay area county considering drought measures. >> watching the whales. new sighting in the bay area this weekend. why officials won't say where this new whale was spotted. >> reporter: i'm nick...
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this happened at the bridge in a credit union on gordon sheldon boulevard. we are live with the attempt to steal hundreds, maybe thousands of dollars. >> we have seen chris the attempt to steal atms. -- crzy attempts to steal atms. this one also failed. >> for clock. i heard boom. >> this virginia credit union atm has a hole in the back and an error message on the screen but all in all does not look too bad considering someone tried to blow it up this morning. >> allow bank. -- a loud bang. >> i thought a gas line exploded. >> album. , people evacuated amid fears. there was no further danger. >> the damage atm is in an area near 95 and route 3. >> one witness saw a suspect from a distance and a surveillance camera caught the person. police are not making public in the images from the camera. things have calmed down a lot. >> i guess we are safe. >> presley's -- police stil want to catch whoever perform and failed and on commercial bank robbery. neighbors say this was a heck of an explosion. it set off car alarms at the apartment complex. back to you. >> unbe
this happened at the bridge in a credit union on gordon sheldon boulevard. we are live with the attempt to steal hundreds, maybe thousands of dollars. >> we have seen chris the attempt to steal atms. -- crzy attempts to steal atms. this one also failed. >> for clock. i heard boom. >> this virginia credit union atm has a hole in the back and an error message on the screen but all in all does not look too bad considering someone tried to blow it up this morning. >> allow...
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those testifying included nurses and union officials. >> for many, their only hope and family are the members that are with them on a daily basis. >> thank you for being here today. we appreciate it. >> after three hours of testimony, much of an emotional, the supervisors voted not to renew the lease. it was a bitter ending. and now they'll start determining where these residents will be moved. they say many will be moved to san mateo general hospital where there is room to add more beds. others will be moved to other facilities. that is where to00 workers will be laid off with severage packages. the county hopes to move them into other jobs within system. in this climate who knows? >> and a hospital shuttle bus hit a pedestrian this afternoon, pinning the victim underneath a vehicle. this happened at eddei and levneworth streets, we know the driver went to the hospital. >> and supervisor nadya lockyear says she has addiction problems and is getting treatment after the chronicle reported she was assaulted on february 3 by an ex-boyfriend whom she net met in a newark hotel. she says th
those testifying included nurses and union officials. >> for many, their only hope and family are the members that are with them on a daily basis. >> thank you for being here today. we appreciate it. >> after three hours of testimony, much of an emotional, the supervisors voted not to renew the lease. it was a bitter ending. and now they'll start determining where these residents will be moved. they say many will be moved to san mateo general hospital where there is room to...
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. ♪ every kiss begins with kay starts with ground beef, unions, and peppers baked in a ketchup glaze with savory gravy and mashed russet potatoes. what makes stouffer's meatloaf best of all? that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. let's fix dinner. capella university understands back from rough economic times. employees are being forced to do more with less. and the need for capable leaders is greater than ever. when you see these problems do you take a step back, or do you want to dive right in? with a degree in business from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to go further in your career than you ever thought possible. let's get started at capella.edu >>> good morning i'm eric thomas. we are following developing news out of sonoma county. crews on the scene of a major house fire a large home on stagler lane in petaluma it was fully engulfed when crews got there. they got the call shortly after 3:30 this morning. the fire burned almost two hours. it appears everyone got out safely and the sheriff's department is on the scene. >> sue has been following your morning c
. ♪ every kiss begins with kay starts with ground beef, unions, and peppers baked in a ketchup glaze with savory gravy and mashed russet potatoes. what makes stouffer's meatloaf best of all? that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. let's fix dinner. capella university understands back from rough economic times. employees are being forced to do more with less. and the need for capable leaders is greater than ever. when you see these problems do you take a step back, or do you want to dive...
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i think that's why this american heart association union that i'm dealing with is great thing for me and our kids and going forward. >> we had viewer questions. we got so many people just are sending them in. somebody wanted to know, from houston, how do you believe motherhood has changed your life? >> i feel like the pregnancy itself, because i had -- i don't want to sound like a complainer, but when you carry twins, that is a whole nother thing. and so physically, i went through it. i was like, is this god's way of preparing us for what it's going to be like? it's a true responsibility. like it's the complete -- >> aw. oh, the ooh'ing and aw'ing from everybody. >> i didn't know they were showing the pictures. there's my babies. they're probably up easy. they're probably having pear puree. that would be miss monroe's favorite, pears. and rock on the left. we call him rock. we get to talk about the fragrance that was sort of inspired by me and nick and the babies were born on our wedding anniversary, which we renew our vows every year. people are like, oh, please. that was a coincide
i think that's why this american heart association union that i'm dealing with is great thing for me and our kids and going forward. >> we had viewer questions. we got so many people just are sending them in. somebody wanted to know, from houston, how do you believe motherhood has changed your life? >> i feel like the pregnancy itself, because i had -- i don't want to sound like a complainer, but when you carry twins, that is a whole nother thing. and so physically, i went through...
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the president significangled het the state of the union address. eric cantor says she'll be one of the defining moments of the 2012 election. up until then she never gave much thought about her tax rate. today, she says she's representing average citizens who want a voice and want to be treated fairly in the area of taxes. >> right now, warren buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary. >> reporter: just hours after her moment in the spotlight, debbie was back at her job. >> she goes away for a couple of days, nothing happened. >> reporter: what happened yesterday? >> i waited for her to come back. >> reporter: she's been his secretary for 19 years. now she's gaining stardom of her own as the face of tax inequality. what has the past 24 hours been like for you? >> it's been magical. i'm taking it all in. i can't believe it happened. it was like a dream come true. >> reporter: she's making waves because she makes less money than her billionaire boss but pays a higher tax rate than he does. >> deb is typical. she's right in the middle. >> repor
the president significangled het the state of the union address. eric cantor says she'll be one of the defining moments of the 2012 election. up until then she never gave much thought about her tax rate. today, she says she's representing average citizens who want a voice and want to be treated fairly in the area of taxes. >> right now, warren buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary. >> reporter: just hours after her moment in the spotlight, debbie was back at her job....
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alex salinas became johnny ramirez, a senior at exeter union high school. a double life he maintained for eight months. >> the first day was kind of hectic. a few times i almost said my real name. the whole time i was thinking, they're going to find out. i'm going to look too old. >> when did you go through puberty, 7 or something? >> reporter: except for the braces, he's more johnny depp than jonah hill. one class mate had a crush on him. >> he was attractive, it's true, i thought he was quite cute. i was hoping he would ask me to prom. >> reporter: johnny ramirez fit in easily. made friends fast and got good grades. in his own high school days he was a "c" student. a phony facebook page not only bolster his cover it helped connect with the kids. >> some of the things they posted on there, you could tell who was who. it was a way to get some information. >> reporter: the same week the new "jump street" movie opened, the senior johnny ramirez transformed back into officer alex salinas, helping to arrest 12 students who now faced charges of selling marijuana
alex salinas became johnny ramirez, a senior at exeter union high school. a double life he maintained for eight months. >> the first day was kind of hectic. a few times i almost said my real name. the whole time i was thinking, they're going to find out. i'm going to look too old. >> when did you go through puberty, 7 or something? >> reporter: except for the braces, he's more johnny depp than jonah hill. one class mate had a crush on him. >> he was attractive, it's...
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. >> reporter: they're united by their labor union, the screen actor's guild, representing performers worldwide. >> you can get one of these, a screen actor's guild card. >> in 1978, i got my s.a.g. card. since then, i have been asked to give it back on six separate occasions. i'm brad garrett, and i don't belong here. >> reporter: yet brad, and more than 100,000 guild members are eligible to vote in 13 categories. individuals, and entire casts. >> when the cast told me they wanted me to speak, i started thinking, i hope we don't win. >> it's a wonderful thing. a movie does well, it's fabulous. you get the accolades. if a movie tanks, not your fault. ♪ how will you make it on your own ♪ >> reporter: this sunday, mary tyler moore will receive the lifetime achievement award, presented to her by dick van dyke, her costore? the classic "the dick van dyke show" premiering half a century ago. >> what is in the bottom shelf of the refrigerator? >> who knows? >> reporter: from the small screen to the wide one. performers crave the recognition of their peers. >> aren't we lucky to be in th
. >> reporter: they're united by their labor union, the screen actor's guild, representing performers worldwide. >> you can get one of these, a screen actor's guild card. >> in 1978, i got my s.a.g. card. since then, i have been asked to give it back on six separate occasions. i'm brad garrett, and i don't belong here. >> reporter: yet brad, and more than 100,000 guild members are eligible to vote in 13 categories. individuals, and entire casts. >> when the cast...
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alex salinas became a senior at exeter union high school. a double life he maintained for eight months. >> the first day was kind of hectic. a few times i almost said my real name. >> reporter: except for the braces, he's more johnny depp than jonah hill. one class mate had a crush on him. >> i think he was quite cute. >> will you go to prom with me? >> reporter: johnny ramirez fit in easily. made friends fast and got good grades. a phony facebook page not only bolster his cover it helped connect with the kids. >> some of the things they posted on there, you could tell who was who. >> reporter: the same week the new "jump street" movie opened, the senior johnny ramirez transferred back into officer alex salinas, helping to arrest 12 students of selling marijuana. salinas still hasn't seen the movie. he lived it. for "good morning america," david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> a little life imitates art. >>> coming up here -- the journalism living a double life. the shocking way her secret was revealed. >>> stick around for our 8:00 hour.
alex salinas became a senior at exeter union high school. a double life he maintained for eight months. >> the first day was kind of hectic. a few times i almost said my real name. >> reporter: except for the braces, he's more johnny depp than jonah hill. one class mate had a crush on him. >> i think he was quite cute. >> will you go to prom with me? >> reporter: johnny ramirez fit in easily. made friends fast and got good grades. a phony facebook page not only...
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union members hope the loyalty would be repaid this time around, but it wasn't. flight attendants called their 2,300 layoffs betrayal. >> i can only tell them the cuts they're talking about are in relation to this term sheet and this is not a term sheet that we would ever agree to. >> reporter: pilots lose 400 jobs. but sleeman will lose hundreds of friends. and he wishes american would see that. >> they don't put names. they don't put faces on the situation. all they're going to do is they're going to do a math formula and at the end of the day they're going to say this money slides over here and this money slides over that. >> so 13,000, which doesn't include the layoffs to its commuter airline, which is american eagle. so the total number of layoffs, rob, could be more like 15,000 to 20,000. >> that's a huge blow to the industry. and all this kind of comes on the heels, too, of a lot of merger talk between the airlines in terms of this group plus us air and delta. not quite sure yet who's going to merge with who, but that clearly is coming down the pike a litt
union members hope the loyalty would be repaid this time around, but it wasn't. flight attendants called their 2,300 layoffs betrayal. >> i can only tell them the cuts they're talking about are in relation to this term sheet and this is not a term sheet that we would ever agree to. >> reporter: pilots lose 400 jobs. but sleeman will lose hundreds of friends. and he wishes american would see that. >> they don't put names. they don't put faces on the situation. all they're going...
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union leaders say that the department needs to enhance recruiting and officer benefits if they want to continue with recent success in cutting violent crime. >> you have an fop here saying we don't need more police. what we need is better policing, a better deployment of the resources and taking better care of the police officers on the street who got the job done for you over the last four, five years. >> wants the department to require new recruits to have completed either two years of college or military service. the union brought in a consulting group and compared the city's police department to those in other major cities to come up with the list of recommendations. >>> hundreds of public service workers in scranton, pennsylvania including the mayor have now cut their pay to minimum wage. the mayor went against the court order when he slashed the wages. he says the city had no choice with a $16 million deficit and simply can't pay the bills. this is a problem more and more cities are now facing. in california they announced earlier this week it's now seeking bankruptcy protection.
union leaders say that the department needs to enhance recruiting and officer benefits if they want to continue with recent success in cutting violent crime. >> you have an fop here saying we don't need more police. what we need is better policing, a better deployment of the resources and taking better care of the police officers on the street who got the job done for you over the last four, five years. >> wants the department to require new recruits to have completed either two...
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movement started when walker introduced legislation sparking outrage from union members. it was meant to reduce collective bargaining rights for state employees in order to balance the state's budget tostop billions in debt. >> we took on the special interest. i will continue to stand with the hard working taxpayers of the state. >> the only governor in the country who has legal defense fund. this is wisconsin values versus outside influence. >> a victory for walker could give republicans in efforts to make which is concain battleground state in november. it's 4:37. and sir paul mccart any elton john and stevie wonder a few big names in london. how the queen is celebrating the 6th -- 60th year on the thrown and who is missingfrom the festivities. >>> scientists say you won't see this for another sent rim all eyes will be on the skies tonight. time for a check of the traffic. >> reporter: yes, everything is up to speed on 895 at o'donnell street. i will let you know how the beltway is shaping up in my abc2 timesaver traffic report. >>> >> and as we go to brick a live look
movement started when walker introduced legislation sparking outrage from union members. it was meant to reduce collective bargaining rights for state employees in order to balance the state's budget tostop billions in debt. >> we took on the special interest. i will continue to stand with the hard working taxpayers of the state. >> the only governor in the country who has legal defense fund. this is wisconsin values versus outside influence. >> a victory for walker could give...
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economic recovery is continuing both csx and union pacific are hauling more consumer goods and raw materials. a study finds that a 4th of working age adults had no health insurance at some point. about 48 million folks and more than 2/3 have not had coverage in more than a year. more young women than men say it's important to have a high paying career. 66 versus 59% when the pew research center checked 15 years ago the percentages were under 60%. women now outnumber men on colling campus. and starbucks is debugging the drink. they say they will no longer use red dye from crushed bettles. vegetarians protested and instead they will use a tomato extract. that's america's money. i am rob nelson. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> 21 years after a woman disappeared police have arrested her husband. how they were able to finally charge him with her murder. >>> and no more bugs in your drinks. why starbucks now phasing out the dye and what to expect -- when you can expect it to be bug free. [audio not understandable] >> maybe hard to understand what was sed but the laughs you heard those. the fo
economic recovery is continuing both csx and union pacific are hauling more consumer goods and raw materials. a study finds that a 4th of working age adults had no health insurance at some point. about 48 million folks and more than 2/3 have not had coverage in more than a year. more young women than men say it's important to have a high paying career. 66 versus 59% when the pew research center checked 15 years ago the percentages were under 60%. women now outnumber men on colling campus. and...
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and union bridge at 29-degrees this morning. that cold front moved through. and those winds have turned around to the north and west. and they are pretty much lighter than what they were yesterday. we're looking good in york, only 3-mile wind in baltimore. easton more of the same and this will continue through the day. let's get a check now of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >>> good morning lynette. well we are certainly off to a cold start but fortunately no delays on the jfx. it will be nice and clear heading into the city. 695 going to be in great shape. no problems to report on the west side. and here's what 95 looks like just north of 195. everything moving right along. no problems getting down to d.c. this morning. and it will remain nice and clear as you make the push up to the tunnels. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic. megan and charlie, over to you. >>> the streets of baltimore are about to get a bit bright effort for the holidays. >> we have details on tonight's annual lighting ceremony at the city's washingto
and union bridge at 29-degrees this morning. that cold front moved through. and those winds have turned around to the north and west. and they are pretty much lighter than what they were yesterday. we're looking good in york, only 3-mile wind in baltimore. easton more of the same and this will continue through the day. let's get a check now of the abc2 timesaver traffic with lauren cook. good morning. >>> good morning lynette. well we are certainly off to a cold start but fortunately...
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this is the last state of the union address before he is up for reelection. he will focus on the economy, green energy and housing. mitch daniels will give the republican response. herman cain will give the tea party response. boehner is giving his critique. >> sounds like the same old policies we have seen. more spending, higher taxes, more regulations. the same policies that haven't helped our economy, they've made it worse. if that's what the president is going to talk about tuesday, i think it's pathetic. >> you can watch the state of the union address tonight at 9:00 here on abc 2. supporters will hold watch parties across the state. one location at zealous pizza in baltimore at 8:30 tonight. there are viewing partys across the country here in may recall. zealous pizza is going to start around 8:30. >>> gabrielle giffords is due back in dc for the address after conducting her last set of business in tucson as the representative in the house. announced she will be stepping down to work on recovery. more than a year after she was seriously wounded in a sho
this is the last state of the union address before he is up for reelection. he will focus on the economy, green energy and housing. mitch daniels will give the republican response. herman cain will give the tea party response. boehner is giving his critique. >> sounds like the same old policies we have seen. more spending, higher taxes, more regulations. the same policies that haven't helped our economy, they've made it worse. if that's what the president is going to talk about tuesday, i...
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. >> that movement to boot governor walker started when he outraged union workers back in 2011. he says legislation he was pushing to reduce collective bargain rights for states employees was. >> heed to balance the budget but democrats said this was a sneak attack on working families. they gathered hundreds of thousands of signatures across wisconsin and the devisive rei recall campaign heads to conclusion. the fight has brought if big names across the state and country. >> remind you good people from wisconsin cooperation works constant conflict is a dead bang loser and you need to get rid of it. >> now a victory by scott walk core give republicans a major boost in wisconsin. that's a battleground state come november. we will let you know he what happens throughout the night on abc 2 news.com. >>> and in democracy 2012 mitt romney has enough delegates to clinch the nomination but some states are holding primaries. today, voters in california montana and new jersey and new mexico and south dakota are headed to the polls. romney will host a campaign event this afternoon doing th
. >> that movement to boot governor walker started when he outraged union workers back in 2011. he says legislation he was pushing to reduce collective bargain rights for states employees was. >> heed to balance the budget but democrats said this was a sneak attack on working families. they gathered hundreds of thousands of signatures across wisconsin and the devisive rei recall campaign heads to conclusion. the fight has brought if big names across the state and country. >>...
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. >> reporter: the 1700 union workers account for 4% of the steel production until the united states. even if hillco sells off the assets, they can be sold to someone who will use them here. >> we have one of the best coal mills in the world, a great toting line, a lot of assets that are the best in the world, so this is kind of a symptom of the american manufacturing being hollowed out. >> reporter: hear leaders are not throwing in the towel. kevin kamenetz says a lot could still happen here. >> this who still be dependent upon the bankruptcy judge approving the sale. it was a very low bid. that being said, we're united with our steel workers. we don't think this is over yet. >> reporter: now at this point it is a waiting game. rg steel was sold to one near pittsburgh and another near wheeling, west virginia. >> where did everyone go to the point for vacation. they went to ocean city. here we are on the -- as the boats are starting to come back. this is the third day. we'll check the results for the 11:00 news. here's wyatt now. >>> the radar right now, maryland's most powerful radar
. >> reporter: the 1700 union workers account for 4% of the steel production until the united states. even if hillco sells off the assets, they can be sold to someone who will use them here. >> we have one of the best coal mills in the world, a great toting line, a lot of assets that are the best in the world, so this is kind of a symptom of the american manufacturing being hollowed out. >> reporter: hear leaders are not throwing in the towel. kevin kamenetz says a lot could...
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giffords last public apersons as a member of congress is expected to be the president's state of the union address. >> amazing story. >>> rescuers off the coast of giglio highland recovered the -- eye plond -- eye lond recovered the bodies of two more. they had to stop several times because the ship was shifting. authorities fear it will eventually fall which could send the 17 fuel tanks directly into the water. >>> it was a terrifying man who said his foot got stuck on the gas ped dam sending the car -- pedal, sending the car into a wall. >>> a man is charged with first degree assault after police say he waved a handgun at a man who came to his door in glen burnie selling newspapers. jason drake vans opened the door, waved the gun and told him to go. police found a gun and taser at ed vance's home. >> a family dealing with grief. we'll tell you how a court hearing turned into a violent fight outside of a detroit courthouse. >> giving birth in an elevator. >>> the family of a college student collided with another. one of the women broke the leg of a news crew's tripopped and walked toward
giffords last public apersons as a member of congress is expected to be the president's state of the union address. >> amazing story. >>> rescuers off the coast of giglio highland recovered the -- eye plond -- eye lond recovered the bodies of two more. they had to stop several times because the ship was shifting. authorities fear it will eventually fall which could send the 17 fuel tanks directly into the water. >>> it was a terrifying man who said his foot got stuck on...
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top four economies there have announced they reached an agreement on a stimulus plan for the european union and hope this will convince financial markets of their commitment to the euro. >>> average for regular is $3.47, down $0.50 from april's high and below the $5 a gallon many feared we would see during the travel months. it gets better for your wallet, analysts predict gas below 3 bucks a gallon before this fall , the downside, cheaper fuel prices mean a struggling economy, because with fewer jobs, fewer people are driving to work. >>> gas prices aren't the only things dropping, mortgage rates fell to a record low. that's good news, it's helped spur a small recovery in the housing market. average rate on 30 year fixed rate dropped to 3.66%, the lowest since long-term mortgages ban in the 50s. >>> tonight a viewing will be held for baltimore county teen who died last week after off duty county officer chase himed down. the two got in to a fight and the officer administered cpr. a viewing is held for brown until 8:00 at the vaughn grens funeral home on liberty road in randals town. >>> a
top four economies there have announced they reached an agreement on a stimulus plan for the european union and hope this will convince financial markets of their commitment to the euro. >>> average for regular is $3.47, down $0.50 from april's high and below the $5 a gallon many feared we would see during the travel months. it gets better for your wallet, analysts predict gas below 3 bucks a gallon before this fall , the downside, cheaper fuel prices mean a struggling economy, because...
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those unions but the city said being efficient will benefit the union as well. >> first the police department, staff and -- the department will continue to hire new officers. they are installing more than 550 cameras, they want to merge the 911 center with the call center. the deputy chief told the board of estimates that one thing that could affect the department's bottom line is a number of officers they loose. those with five to ten years service are being lured by other jurisdictions. >> we believe it could be a potentially as low as 16 and as high as 100. we could see a rate this year which could be significantly higher than we have seen in past years and averaging 200 and get 60 more between those important years, the five to ten years that could have a significant impact. it could be closer to 250 if the numbers higher 200 -- rate could be higher than that. >> reporter: next up the fire department with more than 80% of all calls involving ems they said they can eliminate three fire companies, which he said won't involve closing fire houses but eliminating extraen gains, they will be re
those unions but the city said being efficient will benefit the union as well. >> first the police department, staff and -- the department will continue to hire new officers. they are installing more than 550 cameras, they want to merge the 911 center with the call center. the deputy chief told the board of estimates that one thing that could affect the department's bottom line is a number of officers they loose. those with five to ten years service are being lured by other jurisdictions....